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Re: can forth outdo java? for web and everything?

From Ron Aaron <rambamist@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.forth
Subject Re: can forth outdo java? for web and everything?
Date 2017-03-25 21:08 +0300
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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On 25/03/2017 20:04, Cecil Bayona wrote:
> On 3/25/2017 12:00 PM, Ron Aaron wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 25/03/2017 7:22, gavino himself wrote:
>>> seems better
>>
>> than what?
>>
>>> anyone outdoing java now with forth?
>>
>> yes, every day.
>>
> Java is such a complicated mess and it's supposed advantage in security
> is a myth.
> 
> Quite a few libraries with hundreds of entries to master.
> 
> On the other hand Forth is simple but and a huge but there is no
> security to speak of.

8th does have a number of security-related features built-in.  But it's
not as low-level as traditional Forths are

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can forth outdo java? for web and everything? gavino himself <jackvanc3@gmail.com> - 2017-03-24 21:22 -0700
  Re: can forth outdo java? for web and everything? Helmar Wodtke <helmwo@gmail.com> - 2017-03-25 08:12 -0700
  Re: can forth outdo java? for web and everything? Ron Aaron <rambamist@gmail.com> - 2017-03-25 20:00 +0300
    Re: can forth outdo java? for web and everything? Cecil Bayona <cbayona@cbayona.com> - 2017-03-25 12:04 -0500
      Re: can forth outdo java? for web and everything? Ron Aaron <rambamist@gmail.com> - 2017-03-25 21:08 +0300
      Re: can forth outdo java? for web and everything? "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2017-03-25 11:41 -1000
        Re: can forth outdo java? for web and everything? Ron Aaron <rambamist@gmail.com> - 2017-03-26 06:53 +0300
          Re: can forth outdo java? for web and everything? "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2017-03-25 18:13 -1000
            Security (was Re: can forth outdo java? for web and everything?) Ron Aaron <rambamist@gmail.com> - 2017-03-26 07:47 +0300
            Re: can forth outdo java? for web and everything? anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2017-03-26 15:24 +0000
  Re: can forth outdo java? for web and everything? hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2017-03-25 12:53 -0700
  Re: can forth outdo java? for web and everything? jean-pierre@buechi-schmitt.ch - 2017-03-26 02:01 -0700
  Re: can forth outdo java? for web and everything? gavino himself <jackvanc3@gmail.com> - 2017-03-29 21:43 -0700

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